October 2025
Sue Peters named Ruth Mott Foundation president as Raquel Thueme retires
April 2025
Ruth Mott Foundation President Raquel Thueme announces retirement
February 2025
Vivian Rogers Pickard joins Ruth Mott Foundation Board of Trustees
March 2024
From finances to leadership, SIPI bridges gaps for Flint organizations
July 2023
Ruth Mott Foundation grants $1.2M to Rx Kids for direct payments to Flint mothers from pregnancy through child’s first year
June 2023
Joint statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in ‘Students for Fair Admissions’ cases
June 2023
Ruth Mott Foundation launches Flint impact investing strategy with initial commitment of $5M
May 2023
Flint native Tiffany Brown joins Ruth Mott Foundation Board of Trustees
March 2022
HARRIET KENWORTHY, 1928–2022
January 2022
Blight elimination, north Flint programs among $1M in grants from Ruth Mott Foundation
August 2021
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $1M in grants to north Flint programs
June 2021
Historic Applewood Estate reopens after 2020 closure due to pandemic
May 2021
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $2.4M in grants to 20 programs
February 2021
Ruth Mott Foundation extends north Flint focus for another 5 years
January 2021
Philanthropies Condemn Political Violence, Call on Leaders to Protect Democracy and Get Back to the People’s Business
September 2020
Ruth Mott Foundation welcomes 2 new trustees
August 2020
Applewood to remain closed for 2020 season due to COVID-19, construction projects
June 2020
Commitment to Racial Equity – June 2020 | Ruth Mott Foundation
June 2020
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $100K to Genesee Chamber Foundation for grants to Black-owned businesses in north Flint
April 2020
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $100K to Greater Flint Urgent Relief Fund
March 2020
Message from Ruth Mott Foundation re: COVID-19
March 2020
Board of Trustees awards 23 grants in first 2020 grant cycle
January 2020
Ruth Mott Foundation awards over $2.1M for north Flint projects, Flint Public Library
September 2019
Ruth Mott Foundation announces $1.3M for north Flint programs
June 2019
C.S. Mott Biography Pre-Release Events in Flint
April 2019
Ruth Mott Foundation board adds new trustees
April 2019
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $2M for north Flint programs in March 2019
March 2019
Ruth Mott Foundation hires new Vice President of Programs
December 2018
Longtime Applewood staff member promoted to Director of Estate Operations
December 2018
Over $1.4M in grants awarded in November 2018
November 2018
Raquel Thueme named Ruth Mott Foundation’s next president
August 2018
Ruth Mott Foundation awards more than $1.9M in grants
June 2018
Founder’s great-grandson, Charles Meynet, elected to Board of Trustees
April 2018
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $3M in grants for north Flint programs
March 2018
Ruth Mott Foundation President Handy Lindsey Jr. to retire in November 2018
March 2018
DOLORES ENNIS, 1929-2018
November 2017
Over $1M in north Flint grants include parenting support programs, childcare scholarships
July 2017
Ruth Mott Foundation awards $1.5 million in new and continuing grants
June 2017
Greg Gaines named 2017 winner of Ruth Mott Foundation Leadership Award
June 2017
Flint Development Center opens in former Bunche Elementary on city’s north side
May 2017
Flint STRIVE’s north Flint graduates ready to enter the workplace
April 2017
2017 Bee Symposium in Flint to feature expert speakers, observation hives
April 2017
Ruth Mott Foundation awards over $1.8 million to support north Flint
March 2017
North Flint police service center opens, funded by Ruth Mott Foundation
February 2017
Ruth Mott Foundation announces new award to honor community leader in Flint
December 2016
Ruth Mott Foundation Opens New Community Engagement Office in North Flint
August 2016
$1.2 million in grants awarded by Ruth Mott Foundation include water crisis recovery, job training, neighborhood projects
July 2016
Flint neighborhood pilot project to bring safe water, resources to residents
June 2016
Community invited to celebrate Applewood Estate’s milestone anniversary at 100th Birthday Party on June 23
May 2016
Ruth Mott Foundation names new vice president, announces staff changes
May 2016
Ten Philanthropies Will Help Flint Recover and Rise from Water Crisis
May 2016
Applewood Estate, Flint home of automotive pioneer Charles Stewart Mott, awarded Michigan Historical Marker amid 100th anniversary celebration
April 2016
Ruth Mott Foundation to debut public tours inside home at Applewood: The Charles Stewart Mott Estate in celebration of 100th anniversary
April 2016
New era in grantmaking begins at Ruth Mott Foundation with $1.3 million awarded under new north Flint strategy
March 2016
Tryphena Clarke hired as community engagement officer as Ruth Mott Foundation embarks on new strategic plan
March 2016
Ruth Mott Foundation hires Kristin Longley as director of communications amid new strategic plan
